In 2022, Feb 1 marks the beginning of the Chinese lunar year of the Tiger. In Chinese astrology, it is believed that the Tiger represents courage and leadership, and that its year tends to see major changes and plenty of excitement (we’re hoping it’s the good kind). In terms of aesthetics, the tiger is also one of the more glamorous.
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Complications, times two
published : 12 Feb 2021 at 04:00
29 A Formosa clouded leopard portrayed in the métiers d art model showcasing meticulous craftsmanship in engraving, shakudo and damascening.
In parallel to devising sophisticated complications, Blancpain creatively combines métiers d art in handcrafting exceptional timepieces at The Farm in Le Brassus, in Vallée de Joux, renowned as Switzerland s cradle of high-end watchmaking.
Since the mid 19th century, the peaceful village has been home to its second site while the company was founded in 1735 by Jehan-Jacques Blancpain in Villeret.
Located on the hillside, The Farm, originally a mill, is where Blancpain has cultivated a host of skills for its haute horlogerie.